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CIKM
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Social capital in online communities
Online communities are connecting hordes of individuals and generating rich social network data. The social capital that resides within these networks is largely unknown. We propo...
Matthew S. Smith
HICSS
2006
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
A Case Study of a Longstanding Online Community of Practice Involving Critical Care and Advanced Practice Nurses
The aims of this study are: (1) to examine to what extent critical care and advanced practice nurses’ participation in an online listserv constituted a community of practice, an...
Noriko Hara, Khe Foon Hew
CANDC
2009
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
A tale of two online communities: fostering collaboration and creativity in scientists and children
There has been much recent interest in the development of tools to foster remote collaboration and shared creative work. An open question is: what are the guidelines for this proc...
Cecilia R. Aragon, Sarah S. Poon, Andrés Mo...
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Follow the (slash) dot: effects of feedback on new members in an online community
Many virtual communities involve ongoing discussions, with large numbers of users and established, if implicit rules for participation. As new users enter communities like this, b...
Cliff Lampe, Erik W. Johnston
HICSS
2008
IEEE
139views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Understanding the Roles of Knowledge Sharing and Trust in Online Learning Communities
This paper builds upon action and design research aimed at enhancing scholarly community and conversation in a graduate school setting. In this paper we focus on knowledge sharing...
Brian Thoms, Nathan Garrett, Jesus Canelon Herrera...